tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications about Daesh: UK government response 2025-03-06T12:42:35+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/update-air-strikes-against-daesh 2025-03-06T12:42:35+00:00 Update: air strikes against Daesh The RAF are continuing to take the fight to Daesh in Iraq and Syria. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/thirteenth-anniversary-of-the-syrian-uprising-joint-statement 2024-03-15T00:00:00+00:00 Thirteenth anniversary of the Syrian Uprising: joint statement The UK, United States, France and Germany have issued a joint statement on the occasion of the 13-year anniversary of the Syrian uprising. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-condemns-confirmed-daesh-use-of-chemical-weapons-in-syria 2024-02-26T00:00:00+00:00 UK condemns confirmed Daesh use of chemical weapons in Syria Minister Lord (Tariq) Ahmad gave a statement after publication of an OPCW report that found Daesh responsible for a 2015 sulphur mustard attack in Marea, Syria. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-acknowledges-acts-of-genocide-committed-by-daesh-against-yazidis 2023-08-01T09:43:00+01:00 UK acknowledges acts of genocide committed by Daesh against Yazidis The UK government has today formally acknowledged that acts of genocide were committed against the Yazidi people by Daesh in 2014. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/lord-ahmad-to-set-out-support-for-counter-daesh-efforts-at-global-meeting-in-riyadh 2023-06-08T10:36:00+01:00 Lord Ahmad to set out support for Counter-Daesh efforts at global meeting in Riyadh Minister of State for the Middle East Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon will set out the UK's work to eradicate Daesh and support those affected by its terrorism. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/statement-on-attack-on-a-us-base-in-north-east-syria-on-23-march 2023-03-27T14:57:00+01:00 Attack on a US base in north east Syria on 23 March: UK government statement The UK condemns the attack on a US base in north east Syria on 23 March 2023. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/continuing-our-support-to-the-fight-against-daesh-as-it-expands-to-new-theatres 2022-08-09T18:58:00+01:00 Continuing UK support in the fight against Daesh as it expands to new settings Alice Jacobs, UK Deputy Political Coordinator at the United Nations, gave a statement at the UN Security Council briefing on counter-terrorism. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-warns-of-growing-threat-of-terrorism-in-africa 2021-06-27T22:30:00+01:00 Foreign Secretary warns of growing threat of terrorism in Africa Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab will announce new UK funding to fight the growing threat of terrorism in West Africa. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/growing-daesh-threat-across-africa-highlighted-by-global-coalition-ministers 2021-03-30T16:30:00+01:00 Growing Daesh threat across Africa highlighted by Global Coalition Ministers Foreign ministers today (30 March 2021) stressed that a collective effort is necessary to defeat Daesh. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/foreign-secretary-oral-statement-update-on-counter-daesh 2021-03-04T18:16:00+00:00 Counter Daesh update, March 2021: Foreign Secretary's statement Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab updated the House of Commons on the UK government's ongoing campaign against Daesh, including our work with the Global Coalition. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/statement-by-the-foreign-ministers-of-france-germany-the-united-kingdom-and-the-united-states-of-america 2021-02-18T18:30:00+00:00 Iran and other international issues: statement from E3 and the United States, February 2021 The foreign ministers of the UK, France, Germany (the E3), and the USA met in Paris, France on 18 February 2021, following their 5 February meeting. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-statement-following-us-airstrikes-in-iraq 2020-03-13T08:54:00+00:00 US airstrikes in Iraq: Foreign Secretary's statement The Foreign Secretary has issued a statement following US airstrikes in Iraq overnight. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/global-coalition-to-defeat-isis-november-14-ministerial-meeting 2019-11-15T11:33:00+00:00 Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS foreign ministers' meeting: joint communiqué, 14 November 2019 Foreign affairs ministers issued a communiqué about the Global Coalition's achievements and also their continued resolve in the joint effort against Daesh/ISIS. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-government-statement-on-death-of-daeshs-leader 2019-10-27T16:23:00+00:00 Death of Daesh’s leader: UK government statement The Foreign Secretary and Defence Secretary outlined the UK government's reaction to the announcement of the death of Daesh's leader. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/counter-daesh-middle-east-minister-hosts-roundtable-with-ambassadors 2019-04-30T15:30:00+01:00 Counter Daesh: Middle East Minister hosts roundtable with ambassadors Mark Field hosted ambassadors from the Middle East and North Africa to share analysis on the continued threat that Daesh poses to international security. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/we-havent-won-fight-against-daesh-yet 2019-03-25T15:02:00+00:00 We haven’t won fight against Daesh yet: article by Jeremy Hunt Writing in the Sunday Times, the Foreign Secretary reflects on the fall of Daesh, and why the fight to tackle its poisonous ideology continues. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/international-development-secretary-on-the-fall-of-daesh 2019-03-23T18:55:00+00:00 International Development Secretary on the territorial defeat of Daesh "Today marks a significant moment, but we should not forget the significant ongoing humanitarian crisis", says Penny Mordaunt tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/raf-typhoons-use-brimstone-capability-for-the-first-time 2019-02-22T20:20:00+00:00 RAF Typhoons use Brimstone capability for the first time The Royal Air Force’s Brimstone missile capability has been deployed from a Typhoon jet for the first time, in the fight against Daesh. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/mi6-c-speech-on-fourth-generation-espionage 2018-12-03T15:52:00+00:00 MI6 'C' speech on fourth generation espionage MI6 Chief Alex Younger spoke on how the Secret Intelligence Service is evolving in response to hybrid threats and pioneering new approaches to keep the UK safe. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/statement-by-the-rt-hon-jeremy-hunt-mp-secretary-of-state-for-foreign-and-commonwealth-affairs-at-un-security-council-briefing--2 2018-08-23T22:23:00+01:00 Foreign Secretary's UN Security Council statement on Daesh and counter-terrorism Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt spoke at the start of UN Security Council briefing on threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts.